Try the Bullseye Meeting structure Let’s face it. Some meetings are a complete waste of time. We’ve all experienced this situation: having to stop mid-project to attend a meeting with people staring at their laptops or zoning out with eyes glazed over. It’s hard to imagine a bigger time suck than ineffective, non-productive meetings. And, […]

According to Kathy Kolbe, I’m known as a ‘Quick Start.’ The downside of being a highly-effective idea generator and creative problem solver is that I’m low on what she calls ‘Follow Through’ (people with high Follow Through love creating systems and tend to think in a linear fashion). The truth is – and I admit […]

Let’s face it: hiring a new employee can be scary. And we at Kinesis know that the amount of resources needed to integrate and nurture a new hire can leave you dizzy. But a growing company needs a growing team, so you take a deep breath and make the plunge. Fortunately, there are ways to […]

How to Have Effective Meetings Do you feel like most of your day is spent moving through a revolving door of meetings? How often do you sit in yet another conference room, letting your mind wander to your growing to-do list? Do you ever walk out at the end of a meeting wondering what was […]

One of my personal mottos is “Make it Happen.” In fact, my job title at Kinesis is Execution Team Leader. I bring the “get ‘er done” mentality to our team, our clients, our projects, and our professional development. A recent article over at Results.com inspired me to share a few tips on how to make […]